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The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well...
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The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...
Quote #13417
the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.
Quote #21159
Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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Do not speak harshly to any one those who are spoken to will answer...
Quote #19038
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown...
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If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You...
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The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely...
Quote #6113
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...